- Date Of Birth: November 18, 1929
- Date Of Death: January 24, 2011
- State: Connecticut
Rocco G. Torrenti, 81, of 141 Old Tavern Road, Orange, Connecticut, passed away January 24, 2011 at the CT Hospice, Branford. He was the husband of Beatrice D. Torrenti. Born in New Haven, November 18, 1929, he was the son of the late Albert and Annie Torrenti. Rocco was a Civil Engineer and owner of The New England General Contracting Company for 42 years. He served his country faithfully in the US Army during the Korean War, was a past member of the Lions Club and a long-time sponsor of the Orange Little League. He was a 1948 graduate of West Haven High School and a 1952 graduate of New England College, Henniker, NH, where he received his B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering. Besides his wife he is survived by his sons, Thomas A. (Donna) Torrenti, R. Eugene (Rosanne) Torrenti, and John A. (Thea) Torrenti, all of Orange, and five grandchildren, Donald E. Torrenti, John T. Torrenti, Dana G. Torrenti, Gabriella R. Torrenti and Daria M. Torrenti, also of Orange, as well as a sister, Iole Torrenti, of Milford. He is predeceased by a sister, Olga L. Torrenti and a brother, Albert P. Torrenti.
